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How will the class of COVID-19 get into university? Using year 11 results is only part of the answer

Written by Jen Jackson, Education Policy Lead, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University

Several Australian universities (Australian National University, Swinburne and the University of Western Australia) have announced they will accept students based on their year 11 results.

The rationale is that the disrupted 2020 year will affect year 12 results. So, it’s fairer to use their results from last year.

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